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The 5th Regional Forum gathered Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Euro-Mediterranean region on the occasion of the 25th Anniversary of the Barcelona Declaration to reaffirm their strong commitment to its values and principles and renew their commitment to enhance...

Open-source evidence-based parenting resources to help parents and children cope during this crisis. These resources were developed by the Parenting for Lifelong Health (PLH) team at the University of Oxford, in collaboration with WHO, UNICEF, UNHCR, UNODC, University College London...

The ways in which religious communities interact with one another is an increasing focus of scholarly research and teaching. Issues of interreligious engagement, inclusive of dialogue more specifically and relations more generally, attract widespread interest and concern. In a religiously...

Luxembourg Country Profile The UNESCO Framework for Enabling Intercultural Dialogue is an integrated approach for monitoring the strength of the structures, processes, values, and skills which make intercultural dialogue effective as a tool for advancing peace and inclusion in 160...

In response to current alarming trends of growing xenophobia, racism and intolerance, violent misogyny, anti-Semitism and anti-Muslim hatred around the world, on 18 June, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres launched the United Nations Strategy and Plan of Action on Hate Speech. The...

The guide on urban profiling for local authorities in Turkey, by UN-Habitat and SKL International’s RESLOG Turkey, builds upon UN-Habitat’s extensive global experience on urban and neighborhood profiling. The guide introduces urban profiling as a process for collecting and analyzing...

This article aims to uncover the experiences of immigrants living in Lisbon and explores how the Portuguese social welfare system assists immigrants in meeting their welfare needs. In Portugal, the welfare system is a blend of state-funded and informal networks...

VOICITYS was implemented between January 2018 and June 2019 as a pilot project supported by the Rights, Equality and Citizenship Programme of the European Union. VOICITYS’ aims were to improve social integration through the strengthening of social dialogue in European...

This report is the result of a survey of residents at four Fedasil reception centers. Fedasil is the Federal Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers in Belgium. The aim of the study was to develop a better understanding of...

Across the policy discourse and academic literature, the popularity of the concept of ‘science diplomacy’ has overshadowed its utility. This article challenges the portrayal of ‘science diplomacy’ as a straightforward strategy through the examination of the foreign policy-scientific cooperation nexus...